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Kaka Cheng

Cabinet Office/Director, Human Resources Strategies and Services

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$136,212

Total compensation $136,380, including $167 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2022

Employer Rank

#45

Cabinet Office

Years on List

2

2021–2022

Peak Salary

$136,212

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $127,278 in 2021 to $136,380 in 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20212022
Total compensation, 2021–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2022

$127,117 in 2021 is worth about $147,406 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Director, Human Resources Strategies and ServicesCabinet Office$136,212Benefits $167Total $136,380
2021Manager, Talent and CultureCabinet Office$127,117Benefits $161Total $127,278

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

In 2022, Kaka Cheng's $136,212 salary works out to roughly $93,658 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.2%. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $127,117, that is a rise of about 7%. Kaka Cheng has appeared on the list twice since 2021. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$93,658
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.2%

Where does $136,212 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

Also at Cabinet Office
2022

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